SWCC seeking new executive director

The Strathmore Wheatland Chamber of Commerce (SWCC) is looking for a new executive director in the immediate future and is currently accepting applications. Scott Silva, who currently holds the position,… Read More »

Icing a season with a win

Brooke Parker and the Strathmore Ice Flares U16B ringette team finished the 2022-2023 season with a banner win and fifth place showing at provincials. “It was a really magical year,… Read More »

Curling season a success

As the last rock was thrown at the men’s bonspiel last month, it once again signaled the end of the curling season. “(It was a) really good season.,” said Ken… Read More »

The Liberal war on work

The Liberal Government tabled the 2023 Budget last week and we are seeing more of the same. More inflation-fueling spending announcements, more marketing and sloganeering, with few results achieved for… Read More »

ZAKARIASEN, Ruby Margaret

ZAKARIASEN,Ruby Margaret Ruby Margaret Zakariasen (Salberg), 97, passed away calmly, surrounded by loved ones on March 31, 2023.  She passed away at home in Standard, AB.  Ruby was born on… Read More »

Food drive a smashing success

The friendly competition between the Strathmore Fire Department and Holy Cross Collegiate to raise donations for the Wheatland County Food Bank concluded in a massive success.  Between their efforts, the… Read More »

Bayside debate

Following a lengthy debate, Strathmore town council has concluded to overturn the proposed new development on 9 Bayside Place in a vote of 4-3 against. The discussion was centred around… Read More »